TEXTRON SPECIALIZED VEHICLES INC.
Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | TEXTRON SPECIALIZED VEHICLES INC. | Report ID | 2024098716 |
| Address | 1451 Marvin Griffin Road | City, State ZIP | AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30906 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2024 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.39000, -81.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to program a brake press. The part that was in the press kicked up and pinched the employee's right index finger between the material and the top of the press, resulting in a partial amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2024, a worker at TEXTRON SPECIALIZED VEHICLES INC. in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment irregular movement, kick back, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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